Not always, but possibly. Since large hail often appears near the area within a thunderstorm where tornadoes are most likely to form, you should assume a tornado could be nearby and seek ...

There’s a huge difference in how those two ice types develop. So, let’s talk about how sleet and hail form. Sleet is a type of precipitation that can occur during winter storms. Temperatures ...

NARRATION: It takes very special conditions to create a hailstone. You need summer thermals, and you need a violent thunderstorm. Because of the height of thunderclouds some of the water droplets ...

Giant-sized hail form in supercell thunderstorms that last longer and allow the hail to grow bigger. Unusual, complex shapes form as hailstones tumble and collect water in storm clouds.